University News

Paying Tribute To Those Who Wore The Uniform
The Kent State community paused from classes and work Nov. 10 to gather on the Student Green at Risman Plaza and show their respect as part of Veterans Day.

IN A FLASH: Veterans Day Commemoration
Ceremonies on campus today honor all who have served.

Research Forum Explores Topics of Mentorship, Peacebuilding and Education in Dance
Three Kent State researchers presented their projects at a Research and Sponsored Programs event hosted by the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute.

Kent State Celebrates Faculty and Staff as part of I Am First Week
91勛圖厙 is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelors degree. As part of the celebration, some faculty and staff who were first-generation students share their stories in their own words.

Kent State Awards Celebrate First-Generation College Students and their Supporters
91勛圖厙 celebrated the journey of first-generation college students and those who have made an impact serving as their mentors and advocates with the I Am First awards ceremony on Wednesday.

Earthworms are the Stars of the Show in Graduate Students Research on Composting
Kathalina Thorpe's research on using earthworms to compost theater and fashion fabric waste recently won her the 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, a year after she was selected by audience members for the Peoples Choice award during the fall 2021 competition.

I AM FIRST Week Celebrates Kent State Alumni
91勛圖厙 is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelors degree.

LGBTQ+ Trailblazers from Area High Schools Visit Campus
Students and faculty from 20 area high schools came to Kent State for GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference.

First-Generation Students Celebrated in I AM FIRST Week
91勛圖厙 will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelors degree.

IN A FLASH: Fall Fireworks
Sunny days show off the peak fall colors on the Kent Campus.